Volkswagen Golf 2007 reliability and quality

Production year from 2007 to 2009

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Volkswagen Golf reliability is entirely high.

During regular inspections from 2009 to 2021 in average failures were found for approximately only 11.7 percents of Volkswagen Golf.
The most recent data available is for 2021, when the average defect rate for a 14-year-old Volkswagen Golf was 17.1 percent, the average for a car that age was 25 percent. So in terms of reliability, Volkswagen Golf has performed very well, or more reliable than 95% of the other cars tested.

Volkswagen Golf 2007 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Volkswagen Golf 2009
2021 12 years 17.1% / 25.01% 7. from 100
2020 11 years 23.7% / 29.51% 16. from 99
2019 10 years 16.9% / 22.53% 18. from 111
2018 9 years 16.2% / 21.77% 11. from 107
2017 8 years 10.5% / 15.20% 12. from 117
2016 7 years 14.1% / 19.10% 15. from 116
2015 6 years 9.1% / 13.90% 13. from 125
2014 5 years 10.4% / 14.80% 16. from 122
2013 4 years 4.0% / 6.20% 16. from 132
2012 3 years 4.2% / 5.90% 24. from 129
2011 2 years 3.8% / 5.50% 22. from 132
Volkswagen Golf 2008
2020 12 years 23.7% / 29.51% 16. from 99
2019 11 years 24.0% / 28.39% 21. from 96
2018 10 years 16.2% / 21.77% 11. from 107
2017 9 years 15.8% / 20.90% 15. from 106
2016 8 years 14.1% / 19.10% 15. from 116
2015 7 years 15.3% / 20.10% 16. from 111
2014 6 years 10.4% / 14.80% 16. from 122
2013 5 years 7.6% / 10.80% 25. from 121
2012 4 years 4.2% / 5.90% 24. from 129
2011 3 years 3.8% / 5.50% 22. from 132
2010 2 years 3.7% / 5.10% 24. from 131
Volkswagen Golf 2007
2019 12 years 24.0% / 28.39% 21. from 96
2018 11 years 23.9% / 26.89% 28. from 93
2017 10 years 15.8% / 20.90% 15. from 106
2016 9 years 19.9% / 24.90% 18. from 102
2015 8 years 15.3% / 20.10% 16. from 111
2014 7 years 15.1% / 21.80% 13. from 113
2013 6 years 7.6% / 10.80% 25. from 121
2012 5 years 6.9% / 10.30% 22. from 122
2011 4 years 3.8% / 5.50% 22. from 132
2010 3 years 3.7% / 5.10% 24. from 131
2009 2 years 3.3% / 5.00% 20. from 117